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School Libraries: Primary Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to monitor the adequacy of library provision in primary schools.

answeredDepartment for Education

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A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.

Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
10 Feb 2025
Target answer date
12 Feb 2025
Answer
18 Feb 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 10 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to monitor the adequacy of library provision in primary schools.

  2. 12 Feb 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 18 Feb 2025

    Answer published

    I refer the hon. Member for South Cambridgeshire to the answer of 28 January 2025 to Question 25143.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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